Illuminate Your Portraits: A Workshop on Off-Camera Flash
Date: December 7th, 2024
Time: 1:00-5:00
Location: Portsmouth, NH
Join acclaimed photographer Rick Berk for an illuminating workshop on portrait photography using off-camera flash. It’s no secret that many people shy away from using flash, intimidated by the settings and frustrated with less than ideal results. Rick will break things down to a few simple steps to help elevate your portrait game.
Discover the secrets behind capturing stunning portraits, as Rick shares his expertise on essential camera settings, such as mastering the interplay between shutter speed and aperture when utilizing flash. Participants will gain valuable insights into positioning the flash to achieve optimal lighting effects and learn how to artfully pose subjects for captivating results. Whether you're a novice or seasoned photographer, this workshop promises to elevate your portrait photography skills to new heights under Rick's expert guidance.
As a bonus, each participant will sit for and receive their own professional headshot, so you’ll want to be sure you’re camera-ready! Don’t miss out on this day of flash and fun with Rick and Seacoast Photography School.
What You Will Learn:
· Lighting Setups for Portraits: Explore one, two, and three-light setups and how to manipulate lighting for different moods, styles, and environments.
· Creative Flash Techniques: Learn advanced techniques such as high-speed sync, backlighting, rim lighting, and creating dynamic lighting effects.
· Posing and Directing Your Subject: Gain tips for directing subjects to make the most of your lighting setup while ensuring they feel comfortable.
· Hands-On Practice: You’ll have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned, experimenting with different lighting setups to create your unique style of portraiture.
· Understanding Flash Gear: Learn about different types of off-camera flash units, modifiers (softboxes, umbrellas, and grids), and wireless triggers.
What to Bring:
DSLR or mirrorless camera with a hot shoe
Off-camera flash unit (loaners available pending camera type)
Any light modifiers you already own (optional)
Memory cards and charged batteries
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is perfect for photographers looking to enhance their portrait work by incorporating creative lighting. It’s open to all skill levels, but a basic understanding of camera settings (ISO, aperture, shutter speed) is recommended.
Why Attend:
Small class size to ensure personalized attention
Hands-on practice with professional gear
Leave with a set of self-portraits.
For questions, please email us at info@seacoastphotographyschool.com.
Date: December 7th, 2024
Time: 1:00-5:00
Location: Portsmouth, NH
Join acclaimed photographer Rick Berk for an illuminating workshop on portrait photography using off-camera flash. It’s no secret that many people shy away from using flash, intimidated by the settings and frustrated with less than ideal results. Rick will break things down to a few simple steps to help elevate your portrait game.
Discover the secrets behind capturing stunning portraits, as Rick shares his expertise on essential camera settings, such as mastering the interplay between shutter speed and aperture when utilizing flash. Participants will gain valuable insights into positioning the flash to achieve optimal lighting effects and learn how to artfully pose subjects for captivating results. Whether you're a novice or seasoned photographer, this workshop promises to elevate your portrait photography skills to new heights under Rick's expert guidance.
As a bonus, each participant will sit for and receive their own professional headshot, so you’ll want to be sure you’re camera-ready! Don’t miss out on this day of flash and fun with Rick and Seacoast Photography School.
What You Will Learn:
· Lighting Setups for Portraits: Explore one, two, and three-light setups and how to manipulate lighting for different moods, styles, and environments.
· Creative Flash Techniques: Learn advanced techniques such as high-speed sync, backlighting, rim lighting, and creating dynamic lighting effects.
· Posing and Directing Your Subject: Gain tips for directing subjects to make the most of your lighting setup while ensuring they feel comfortable.
· Hands-On Practice: You’ll have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned, experimenting with different lighting setups to create your unique style of portraiture.
· Understanding Flash Gear: Learn about different types of off-camera flash units, modifiers (softboxes, umbrellas, and grids), and wireless triggers.
What to Bring:
DSLR or mirrorless camera with a hot shoe
Off-camera flash unit (loaners available pending camera type)
Any light modifiers you already own (optional)
Memory cards and charged batteries
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is perfect for photographers looking to enhance their portrait work by incorporating creative lighting. It’s open to all skill levels, but a basic understanding of camera settings (ISO, aperture, shutter speed) is recommended.
Why Attend:
Small class size to ensure personalized attention
Hands-on practice with professional gear
Leave with a set of self-portraits.
For questions, please email us at info@seacoastphotographyschool.com.
Date: December 7th, 2024
Time: 1:00-5:00
Location: Portsmouth, NH
Join acclaimed photographer Rick Berk for an illuminating workshop on portrait photography using off-camera flash. It’s no secret that many people shy away from using flash, intimidated by the settings and frustrated with less than ideal results. Rick will break things down to a few simple steps to help elevate your portrait game.
Discover the secrets behind capturing stunning portraits, as Rick shares his expertise on essential camera settings, such as mastering the interplay between shutter speed and aperture when utilizing flash. Participants will gain valuable insights into positioning the flash to achieve optimal lighting effects and learn how to artfully pose subjects for captivating results. Whether you're a novice or seasoned photographer, this workshop promises to elevate your portrait photography skills to new heights under Rick's expert guidance.
As a bonus, each participant will sit for and receive their own professional headshot, so you’ll want to be sure you’re camera-ready! Don’t miss out on this day of flash and fun with Rick and Seacoast Photography School.
What You Will Learn:
· Lighting Setups for Portraits: Explore one, two, and three-light setups and how to manipulate lighting for different moods, styles, and environments.
· Creative Flash Techniques: Learn advanced techniques such as high-speed sync, backlighting, rim lighting, and creating dynamic lighting effects.
· Posing and Directing Your Subject: Gain tips for directing subjects to make the most of your lighting setup while ensuring they feel comfortable.
· Hands-On Practice: You’ll have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned, experimenting with different lighting setups to create your unique style of portraiture.
· Understanding Flash Gear: Learn about different types of off-camera flash units, modifiers (softboxes, umbrellas, and grids), and wireless triggers.
What to Bring:
DSLR or mirrorless camera with a hot shoe
Off-camera flash unit (loaners available pending camera type)
Any light modifiers you already own (optional)
Memory cards and charged batteries
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is perfect for photographers looking to enhance their portrait work by incorporating creative lighting. It’s open to all skill levels, but a basic understanding of camera settings (ISO, aperture, shutter speed) is recommended.
Why Attend:
Small class size to ensure personalized attention
Hands-on practice with professional gear
Leave with a set of self-portraits.
For questions, please email us at info@seacoastphotographyschool.com.
